We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established housing / property organisation for a Head of Health & Safety. This is to lead H&S strategy, compliance and culture across the business. This is a senior, strategic role reporting into the SLT/ Board
Key aspects of the role include……
• Lead all areas of Health & Safety compliance, policy and strategy across the organisation
• Act as lead investigator for accidents, incidents and dangerous occurrences, reporting under RIDDOR
• Provide assurance reports to the SLT. Advise on legal and regulatory compliance, and evaluate the impact of legislative change
• Support operational teams with technical H&S expertise, including COSHH and safe systems of work
• Develop and deliver H&S training to build a positive safety culture
• Develop the HSE team/ HSE offering
• Liaise with the HSE and other regulators as required
• Manage access audits
What We're Looking For
• Substantial experience managing M&E and H&S compliance, ideally within an RSL or the housing sector
• NEBOSH Diploma and Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH)
• IFE fire training/Affiliate Membership of the Institute of Fire Engineers desirable
• Proven experience influencing and building relationships at senior leadership/Board level
• Excellent communication, report writing and presentation skills – able to liaise at SLT level
Our client offers an exciting role where you can really make a difference with initial quick wins initially and beyond. This plus a home-based role (with occasional travel), and a good benefits package
Salary description
£72000.00 - £75000.00 per year